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Poem of the Day For: Sunday, July 21, 2019

Celebrate Robert Graves’ birthday (July 24) with this famous fantasy poem about the joy of being a fairy’s child who never faces anything bad in life. What would you like about being a fairy’s child?

Category: Famous Poems
Subcategory: Famous Children Poems

I'd Love To Be A Fairy's Child

by Robert Graves

Children born of fairy stock
Never need for shirt or frock,
Never want for food or fire,
Always get their heart's desire:

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Poem of the Week for: 07/16/2019 - 07/22/2019

Losing a loved one leaves a huge void in our lives, and the pain we feel because of that loss is excruciating. This famous poem was written from the perspective of a person who has passed away, and it has brought incredible comfort to many hurting people. Through her poem, Mary Elizabeth Frye has helped those left behind find solace after a loss. We hope her words help encourage your heavy heart if you are walking the agonizing journey of grieving the loss of a loved one.

Category: Famous Poems
Subcategory: Famous Death Poems

Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep

by Mary Elizabeth Frye

Do not stand at my grave and weep
I am not there; I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow,
I am the diamond glints on snow,

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